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Existing key transparency deployments (Signal, WhatsApp, iMessage) follow the Seamless family of approaches: the version number increments only when the public key changes, auditors verify each epoch whether the server follows the rules, and clients on return need only compare the first and last version numbers.
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Medium-term (~90 days)
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10/20/2026
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Valid until: 1/18/2027
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